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Audi A8 recalls

23 safety recalls on file with NHTSA. Updated Oct 9, 2026.

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This list covers the model as a whole. Not every vehicle is affected by every recall; only the official NHTSA VIN lookup or a dealer can confirm yours.

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Latest recalls

Vehicle25V900000 · Dec 19, 2025
2019–2026 Audi A8 — Back Over Prevention recall357K units · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc. · also covers Audi A6, Audi A6 Allroad, Audi A7 +more
Vehicle25V201000 · Mar 31, 2025
2021 Audi A8 — Electrical System recall44K units · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc. · also covers Audi A6, Audi A6 Allroad, Audi A7 +more
Vehicle24V251000 · Apr 3, 2024
2023–2024 Audi A8 — Air Bags recall91 units · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc. · also covers Audi A3, Audi A4 Allroad, Audi A8 +more
Vehicle23V842000 · Dec 13, 2023
2019–2024 Audi A8 — Electrical System recall93K units · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc. · also covers Audi A7, Audi A8, Audi E-tron +more
Vehicle23V084000 · Feb 15, 2023
2022–2023 Audi A8 — Air Bags recall1,047 units · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc. · also covers Audi A8, Audi S8
Vehicle22V806000 · Oct 26, 2022
2021–2022 Audi A8 — Back Over Prevention recall6,076 units · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc. · also covers Audi A3, Audi A4, Audi A4 Allroad +more
Vehicle22V742000 · Oct 5, 2022
2021–2022 Audi A8 — Back Over Prevention recall170K units · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc. · also covers Audi A4, Audi A5, Audi A5 Cabriolet +more
Vehicle22V471000 · Jul 1, 2022
1997–1998 Audi A8 — Air Bags recall29K units · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc. · also covers Audi A4, Audi A8
Vehicle22V178000 · Mar 23, 2022
2013–2017 Audi A8 — Engine And Engine Cooling recall26K units · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc. · also covers Audi A8, Audi RS 7, Audi S6 +more
Vehicle22V034000 · Jan 26, 2022
2019–2021 Audi A8 — Suspension recall31K units · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc. · also covers Audi A4, Audi A4 Allroad, Audi A5 +more
Vehicle21V825000 · Oct 20, 2021
2021–2022 Audi A8 — Back Over Prevention recall2,857 units · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc. · also covers Audi A3, Audi A4, Audi A5 +more
Vehicle21V606000 · Aug 5, 2021
2021–2022 Audi A8 — Seat Belts recall45K units · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc. · also covers Audi A4, Audi A5, Audi A5 Cabriolet +more
Vehicle21V295000 · Apr 26, 2021
2019–2021 Audi A8 — Suspension recall41K units · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc. · also covers Audi A4, Audi A5, Audi A6 +more
Vehicle21V111000 · Feb 24, 2021
2019–2021 Audi A8 — Engine recall238 units · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc. · also covers Audi A8, Audi S8
Vehicle20V397000 · Jul 7, 2020
2013–2018 Audi A8 — Structure recall13K units · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc. · also covers Audi A8, Audi S8
Vehicle20V056000 · Jan 31, 2020
1998–2001 Audi A8 — Air Bags recall107K units · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc. · also covers Audi A4, Audi A6, Audi A8 +more
Vehicle19V415000 · Jun 5, 2019
2019 Audi A8 — Seats recall66 units · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc. · also covers Audi A8
Vehicle19V057000 · Jan 28, 2019
2013–2016 Audi A8 — Fuel System, Gasoline recall8,985 units · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc. · also covers Audi A8, Audi S8
Vehicle19V035000 · Jan 16, 2019
2015–2018 Audi A8 — Fuel System, Gasoline recall75K units · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc. · also covers Audi A6, Audi A7, Audi A8 +more
Vehicle18V430000 · Jun 25, 2018
2013–2015 Audi A8 — Fuel System, Gasoline recall6,633 units · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc. · also covers Audi A8, Audi S8
Vehicle16V619000 · Aug 24, 2016
2010–2013 Audi A8 — Engine And Engine Cooling recall9,067 units · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc. · also covers Audi A8
Vehicle16V415000 · Jun 9, 2016
2007–2009 Audi A8 — Visibility recall536 units · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc. · also covers Audi A8, Audi S8
Vehicle13V448000 · Sep 23, 2013
2013–2014 Audi A8 — Visibility recall1,120 units · Volkswagen OF America, Inc. · also covers Audi A8, Audi S8